Skalko Surname

430,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 800 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Skalko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skalko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4411:103,22614,768
United States2511:1,444,05999,074
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Škalko (17) are calculated separately.

Skalko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Skalko Come From? nationality or country of origin

Skalko (Russian: Скалько) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Škalko. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skalko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 430,675th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,109,432 people. The surname Skalko is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Skalko live; 61 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 441 people, or 1 in 103,226. In Ukraine Skalko is most numerous in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 33 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Chernivtsi Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Not including Ukraine Skalko exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Skalko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Skalko surname is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Skalko last name are 9.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.25% being registered with the party.

The amount Skalko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.5% more than the national average, earning $50,698 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.16% more than the national average, earning $57,214 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Škalko9417/
Skalkos92289/
Skalkou9295/
Skalkoš9221/
Skalka831,332/
Scalko8326/
Skolko839/
Shkolko7747/
Szkalka7741/
Skalkeu7720/
Skoulkoo712/
Scalco674,574/
Skolka67121/
Skałka6710/
Scalcco6214/
Scalquo6211/
Scolco501/
Scalcò501/

Skalko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skalko in the Russian language
Скалькоskalko-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Skalko
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